Living in Longtown, OK
Longtown is a small town of 2,716 people in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. It's about 65 miles from Tulsa, OK. Summer highs average 94°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 7 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $184k and rent runs about $876 a month.
2,716people
$184kTypical home
$876/moRent
94° / 51°Summer / winter
7"Snow
258Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,716
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 104 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 65 mi to Tulsa, OK
- 26 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $184k (≈$1,162/mo)
- Median rent $876/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 94°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 258 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 107 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- 7" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 16 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (264 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,410 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 16% of households have kids
- 38% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 65 mi to FSM airport
- 69 mi to TUL (major hub)
- 117 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 79% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 86% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 633 ft
- 376 mi to the ocean
- 98 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 266 mi to the nearest ski area
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 50 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 36 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 45% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 21 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 58 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 29 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 36 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Pittsburg County: R+59 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.